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October 1995 Daily Egyptian 1995
10-4-1995
The Daily Egyptian, October 04, 1995
Daily Egyptian Staff
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This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Daily Egyptian 1995 at OpenSIUC. It has been accepted for inclusion in October 1995 by an authorized administrator of OpenSIUC. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Inside: Logging in the Cripps Bend area in Shawnee National Forest is complete - page 3 - Daily Egyptian we?Z?Jday Southern Illinois Uni\'ersity at Carbondale Vol. 81, No. 32, 16 pages After nine months, Simpson not guilty LOS ANGELES (CNN) stood and faceµ lhc jury a.~ 51-ycar-old local government after 9:30 p.m .• found the hou!>C in Gus Bode a court clerk read two "not guilty" employee. darkness. apparently with no one at For more vcnlicts shortly after IO a.m. PDT. Tcstimonv in the trial look almost home. Orenth;il information I le moul/1cd the wonl~ "thank you" nine month~~. encompassing ahout Simpson, a college football star James Simpson on the O.J. after each verdict was read. 120 witnesses. 45,000 pages of evi and Heisman ,\ward winner, was is a free man. · verdict !',!cmhcrs of Simpson's fan1ily cried dence and 1,100 exhibits. But the later clech:d to the pm-football Hall lie was acquit• sre1iage-l tears of joy in the counroom a.~ the jury of IO women and tw
SIVC law profc.swrs. a SIVC stu• Students gathered and waited dent and a 1111:al anomc,· have con- attentively all over campus yester 1ras Ii ng reactions to ·Tuesday's day at noor ,1,hilc lhe verdict of nol acquittal of OJ. Simpson 11n11 dou guilty in L'ie OJ. Simpson ca.,;c was ble munler charge. revealed. Though many students William Schroeder. an SIUC law agreed they wcre intcrc~tc
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SIUC Rugby Club is on the verge of As fall recess nears for SIUC students, Opinion ••••• page 4 Today: T-Storms Tomorrow: Sunny going undefeated against its Illinois University Housing has announced Classifieds • • page 12 opponents and making it to the three dining areas will be closed for Midwest Collegiate finals. the break. Comics • , • • p,1ge 13 9 ~ Sports •••••• page 16 High ...78 High .. 79 page 16 page 3 low ...55 low ... 56 Daily Egyptian Wednesday, October 4, 1995 POSTAL USA*CENTER World Your Campus Postal Center Overnight Letter BACKGROUND CHECK AMENDMENT PROPOSED - WASIIINGTON-ln a nx:cnt vote th.11 pitted ro1t<.ervativc Republican~ arnJ lil~ral Dcmocral~ ~till,! fellow party members. the ll111i<.e Judiciary Com $9.95 mittee 11:1rrowly reJ«.1cd an amendment that \\1mld have ciimin:1tcd a re Next to 71 O ~kst.!rc 549-1300 quirement tl~1t employers check \\itl1 a government database 10 verify an applicant's eligibility 111 work in the United State.<;. TI1e llou.\C hill, intro duccd by Rep. L.1m.1r S. Smitl1. R-Tex., C:Jll,; r,.- the attorney general 10 C.'\ta A hlish a mechanism by which an employer would c.JII a tnll•frcc nWllhcr or Deliea~e Balance tt,;e a rom~uter )O st1.bn)it a job candi1L1te' s n:une and Social Security nW11• JJ A A Series on Women's Wellness her for venfiealmn agam~ a d1L1ba.<.e to he nm by the Social Se<.1Jrity Ad ~ ~ Southern Illinois University at Carbondale ministration. An lmmigr.Uion and Na111rali.r.:Uirn1 Service 1.lat1ln,;e would he Fall 1995 u'-Cll to dJCCk S(JfTJC applic.u1L,' alien rcgbtmlion numbers. TIJC agaicic,; would •l•,..••nndCu,l have tl1rcc d1ys to respond to verification rcquc-;L~. am! a prospective em Appeal ls /low lou Feel •ll.-ln,..,." ployee would have IO d1ys to straighten out any em,r if computers failed to ,\ workshop on women, bodv image. food. and nourishment. •l..at,•tSll•I.,.• match his or her name :md number. 7:00 p.m., October 5, 1995 •1Urnt'4"• Kaskaskia Room, Student Center :~~;: .. MOSCOW'S SUBWAY SITE OF RECENT SUICIDES...;.. Rosemary Simmons & Kate Zager, Speakers ~ Ct•n1f1nt,,1.1,\..1~e MO.SCOW -Tiic subway in tl1is mean city of JO million is a place 111.11 ,:a, more lnlOrmtttlon, a,ntatt tll• Student ~ Tht•r.1rw1,1C.M.T. rcmmd~ Ilic d0Yo11tmddcn of the social order. And ii is at rush lulllr, in this Healtll P,ogram• ,,,,.,,,,... Cetftel' ,n DIJ..444f. ,z..J..J /..hi ,--s- mn,;t frc.rllicd :md unfriendly of public place., tl~1t an alanning number of II l\.lu!,(."'ll\'IIC.~ l~wc dKN:11 to end tl1cir live.~ hy tl1mwing thcm~lvcs before %? - . -~2-. - ~~~~~_;,,-= trains. More tli:111 200 .'it.Jilidcs have hccn rommitted or attcmptctl on Ilic ARNOLD'S MARKET tr.icks of the Mn~ow Metm in Ilic p;t\t livc yc:irs. according to Namlia Y. r~ ~ ~ ~ Mimnova, a sL1tisticia11 witl1 tlic system. which move.~ nearly 9 milli(J(l ft: All 12 pk. rqi-;i, Dr. rqipcr, 7-Up l'rooocts...---.29 ~\1 ~ Sun:10-4 f1:l'-'Cllgers a 1lay. Why t11e hu~iest mode of tramport h:t'i hccomc Ilic venue for such acL\ of despcr.Uion is explained by psychiatrist\ and sodologi.,L~ a,; w All 2 litl'I" J>i.i:N, Dr. l'cppc-r, 7-Up l'roru<.t Corrections/Clarifications In the Sept. 29 /JE, the si,c of Ilic pl:umed addition to Morris Lihr.1ry \\~l, inl11m:l1ly rcponcd. It should li:1vc !'.aid tli:u 222.{XXJ ,square feet will~ added. The Daily l::,,:y1uim1 regrets the error. Accuracy Desk If rc:1tlcr.. spot :u1 error in a news article. they c.m cont,11:1 Ilic Dail\" /:"gyptian Accur.1cy Dc.,k at 536-3311. extension 233 or 2211. · Daily Egyptian Southern lllinob Uniwrsity at C.1rbond.1le ""._!e~U;!~~!~·-- r.--...... -",...,...... ,.,. _ _...... hUo,.fn,Ch,et .\i•rc Clu.. fd1tori.d P.lS" Co,fd1tor:J .. 'I-OII (. co,nt' P\,lled C1' Graduate and Professional S1u ,/'J'.),. - Qp_inion & Commentary Wednesday, October 4, 1995 M $'.).ARE. YOU GOING Daily Egyptian 1b BEUl:VE US OR 'THOSE LYING E.YEsa:Y~? Slud,'tlt Editor-in-Otil'f Edilori.11 l'age Editors 1',l.\n.1ging Editor M"1cC11ut: l~"E.Con;i horn Goo1>'AAN Nl'WS Staff R<'f'll-'"''""'ti\'lc' ""D Faculty R<'l'n~tative C\UT J~"I AIHIUON ROBNur GIRAIDSTON( O.J. issue can rest in peace eternally AT HIGH NOON ON TUF.SDAY THE TRIAL OF THE century came to a climax that had been anticipated by millions. The not guilty verdict bestowed upon Orenthal James Simpson was tranquilizing if not mesmerizing. As the first degree murder charge verdict was read as not guilty, O.J gave a half-smile and mputhed a "thank you" to someone, possibly God. The DE also mouthed a thankyou for the end of a seemingly endless trial. O.J.'s innocence may be founded in his wealth and ability to conjure up some of the nations top lawyers as well. But Tuesday's decision Letters to the Editor will mark tl1e end of the OJ. era. Or will it? TODAY'S HEADLINES WILL SCREAM THE Many non-trad options exist Cheap perm its verdict. But is this only the beginning of the trial fallout In response to Joyce Harpcr·s non-trads. The Student which will spawn 12 separate jurist account novels? Will assertion that non-traditional Programming Council provides a for firewood Kato Kaelin really become the star he was becoming in court stmlcnL~ are invisible, it appears 10 multitude of entertainment and as he joked his way through his testimony? Is now the me that your invisibility is sclf travel opportunities to suit almost sound practice innictcd. I have hccn a part-time every l.'L'llc. However, if you have beginning of tl1e time when the OJ. trial videotapes 1-80() not-trailitionaI students at SIUC for [ffllicuLv intcrcsts or need<;, make a As a former harvester or numbers will be busy for the next two weeks? The idea of nine years and I have never felt suggestion to them. . firewood form the Shawnee not seeing OJ.• with his sharp facial features. staring blankly invisible. There arc many groups After reading your lcucr in the National Forest, I am mnpelloo forward in the courtroom brings a feeling of relief. Although and organizations on campus DE, I trictl to con1.1et you to lct you to respond to Ms. Laraine Wright°s lcner puhlishctl in the many may not be convinced of his innocence. the nation can working towanl a variety or social know that there arc many and University rcfonns. You would opportunities to meet people and Sept. I9 is.\uc. once again go about its business. The jokes on the fax not feel invisible if you participatctl network, however your tclcphon·c Afler prohahly going through machine will change and so will the Hertz rent-a-car in some of these organizations. number and address arc a lot of trouble 10 oh1.1in copies spokesperson. But there is no mom left to complain. Meetings arc lis!C • ~. ~ ..... ,, .. , ·.•.•.-r ·" ' . " • s', ... ,.. •. -.~ .. ··~···"I.it,. •·-', • I Op_/Ed Wednesday, October 4, 1995 {5 1 1 1 1 1 1 L -Ii Sma 1 1f':e d:, :era 1: uud ,. ,ge t: CHllS, a d!d;. I 1 1 up to big, probl 1ems, fo1r ci,ti:es By Henry G. Cisneros reading, is consigned to an m·cr 1l1c consequences of urban iso . Special lo rim Los Angelt,s Times crowded public school classnxim lation and distress arc felt far where she falls funhcr behind; your beyond the inner city, undermining America is headed for a 1rain 1cc11-agc son can't find a summer Ilic economic compctilivencss o~ wreck this fall; but it's not the fed job and: hangs out, with a street our metropolitan areas, deepening eral go\'emmenl that will be vio gang: your hope., of getting olf Ilic divisions witl1in our society, crod" lently derailed; It's America"scitics waiting list for housiilg as.~i,tancc ing the bonds of tm~t :111d common and the hopes of millions of city arc ci'l,hc CourL, Building. O...·partmcnt !i.'!id it 'll.1L~ making lUI• Verdict A swelling cmwd 'll.1L~ moved out tingency plans lo coordinate any 1. Apollo 13 (PG) of U1c area in a police sweep at 8 use of Federal law enforcement Starring:Tomlmks co11ti1111rd from 11agc 1 a.m. resource.,, should stale and local KevilBacoo Police stressed they did not officials in Los Angeles request Journey into Space In the hours before U1c verdict cxp,..'Ct any unrest in the black com U1cm after the ,·crdict. munity after Ute vcnlicL~ and !".aid was announced, helicopters President Clinton w:t~ briefed on 2. Water Wor1d (PG-13 swarmed over the courthouse, the alert. which put hundreds of the possibility of assisting I~ (l'0-13) (9.S)T.SOIOiNJ Starring: Kevin Costner police squad cars cmiscd down extra police on the streets, was California aut110ritic.,. merely a prccautimi.'lry mc.L~urc. ---,:\,!k(G--•~-111, ..... :.ir-•,.~ .. Most expensive film ever! town strccL, ;mil barricades blocked l-4'1"-"U"""- traffic in front of the Criminal Earlier Tuesday. the Justice Clinton says Congress can wait CNN funds bases and related military WASHINGTON - President expenditures. Clinton vetoed a hill to fund Eleven more spending bills Congress Tuesday, telling law remain in Congress. The contin• makers to deal with other spend• uing resolution, passed last ing bills first. White House press secretary month, will provide money to Mike McCurry said the president keep the government operating had promised two monU1s ago to through November 12. veto the bill if ii came lo his desk before other appropriations bills were passed. McCurry said the president hclic\'es it's wrong for Congress to receive funding for the entire 1996 fiscal year while other parts of the government remain unfunded. Clinton hopes his veto will send a signal to Congress to get serious about passing the other spending hills, McCurry said. House Speaker Newt Gingrich and Senate M:!jority l,cadcr Bob Br01hcis McMullen (R) Dole issued a sL'!tcmcnt critici1. Daily 4:45 7:15 9:30 ing the veto. Br~ccscHWt1o.T1~(ffi.ll -11 is rcgrcllahlc U1at President Daily 5:CO 8:00 Clinton has put politics ahead of cutting government spending by Showgirls (!sCli) I• I: 718 S. llllnols Ave vetoing the legislative branch D.lilv 4:15 7:CO 9:45 !right next to appropriations bill.'' the 710 book store> ~ Carbondale, IL 62901 Congressional leaders wrote. • ALL SEATS S1 00 ".''. ".''' I -instead of sending an important i-~ .J6[Q1V Ut.•p• ~-.t;o,o •~t~ ,,., .. FREE EGG ROLLROL & SOUP I signal to the American people . that spending cuts will start right With any entreee here on Capitol Hill, President ...... ·· - Clinton has sent the wrong mes . ~-.• @ sage." ~-· C~{~~I~~ ICC tt.~~~:f.~~at ~~~ .------.:, Livingston called u,e \'Cto -noth- ing more than political postur- SPC Concerts ing; nothing more than pre·seiHs. muscle-flexing wiU1 a \'Clo pen." "The Q Ueen· Q f t h e BIUeS '' Clinton's action was largely symbolic; Congress is already funded through mid- November. / Koko ry-,aylor.11 McCurry indicated the presi- · dent has no serious problems d H B 1 M h • with the legislation and will sign an er UeS aC Ille it into law after he receives other spen.ling bills. with special guest . Ironically, the veto may wind up costing taxpayers. The nc'Y A.C. Reed and the Sparkplugs 1996 bill included a cut in spending, but the continuing res• olution that temporarily funds _Saturday October 7, 1995 Congress and other federal opcr• i at ions included most or last I 8.00p.m. year's higher level. Republican leaders in Congress have said they.wanted Reser:ved seat tickets $10.00 their legislative spending bill to Tickets on sale at serve as an example or cuuing spending in their own house Student Center Central Ticket Office bcrorc asking other part~ of the -.Visa /Mastercard/ Discover card/ Cash government 10 follow suit. . KoKo Taylo~ . Clinton did sign into the law accepted Tuesday a relatively non• con "The Queen of the Blues" troversial military construction .for more information call SPC 536-3393 · appropriaiiOils hill. The mcasur~ ~!!!!!!!!!!·!!!·!!!. ·!!!·!!!·!!!· !!!. !!!. ·!!!·!!!·!!!· !!!. ·!!!·!!·!!!· !!!. !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"'!!!"!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"!!!!!!!ll NEWS Daily Egyptim: ME\'erything about tl1c circum .. about" O.J. st:u1tial cvidenl'C in tltis CL\C goes McAffre said lte hopes 1,<1111c j11<; agai1t~I the grain of a ma.'i.~ivc pi>licc tk-c v.ill he ont.1itted tltmugh a civil co11ti1111cd from I'll,'\!! 1 conspiracy to convict O.J. law suit for tl:un.1ges tl1at might he Richan! \Vl1i1ncy, a tltinl-ycar law Simpson," he s.1id. bmuglit by the Goltl!n.111 f;unily. s1mlc111 from Cart>o111L1lc, said he McAffre said the trial sysiem is Tom Moyer, a Cartxmdale attnr .. would 1101 ~econd guess the jury riddled with impcrfcctiort" hut is Ilic ney at law, !;;tid he did not agree occausc tl1ey were in lhc nc.,t pll.\i• only system tlL1t work.~. nilh the vcnlict :utd w:t" Mtrpri~ tion lo come lo a decision in lhis MSuhslitutc.~ make it worse," he by iL l":ISC.. s.1id. "111is i~ true of tl1c adver.;,11)' Moyer said tlte dcfell\C did not "1t·s impi111ant 10 uphold the prin :mil jury system which I tl1ink faiktl present etkmgh evidence for rc.t-.,:111 .. ciple t11at (X.'l.lple arc inmx."Ctll until today. People who !;;ty otherwise ahlc douht concerning Simpson·s proven guilty;· Whitney !;;\id. don•t know wh:11 they arc t.1lking guilL Whiu1ey said if tlicre wa.<; en:iugh evi1L:1Kc to cunvict Simpson, then tl1e Los Angeles Police IA·partmcnt and the prosecutor's omcc only have tltcttt<.ch·cs to bL'IITic. llmma.<; McAffcc. an SIUC L1w school profc:;sor, said he was l1Lc;:1p ~ • • .• i pointed with the jury•s decision. . ! McAffcc said Simpson·s im;igc, tllC t ' tremendous store of good will tl1at . ~ ...... ~... ~ tlte American pi.-ople feel towards . . . . . •.' . . . '.. . . ® him and money had a lot 10 do witl1 his :1aiui1L1l. ALDI "I tltink he carried that stmng JYC· sumption into the trial," he said. "An NE\\"l'ORT. N.ll.-ll1e \\Wkcr... wcri:: waiting, the news photogra· ph,:r... were in pl:ll"c mkl Tc.l:t, Sen. Phil Gr.unm w,L, ju,t afl feet !-pace on the concrete wall in, expressed interest and I talent in 8:00· am, to• 4:30i pm the lobby just, north of the visual' arts, as evidenced1 by University Honors office. Papyrus." Williams said! "The Momfay thrQ1 Friday '1bis is a way of beautifying a· works published' ill Papyrus arc Jillie corner of the place," the the best of what i~ submitted· Williams said! -wc·rc tryi!}g to to us, hut we receive many sub tum these walls into something missions every year." people might notice." Williams said, these factors, WiJliams said1a1J1models arc coupled;with,a•suggcstion: from due November, 10; and' the win his wife, led to the development, ning entry must he completcd·by of the idea May h 1996. He said t11e entries ~My wife has a great intcrcst in v.ill be judged by a panel of tlrrcc. the program and' the aitjljtccturc -The panel will consist, of surrounding it." Williams said: myself, art professor Edward• -she suggested' the idea of the : Shay and Walter Hood," competition:· : Williams said, -Hood is a rca:nt• Williams said! he then men ' ly retired, prize-winning art pro- tioned the idcain letters to.John fcssor from h.-ick cast He"s done Jackson; Dean of the €ollege of murals all over tl1e country:· Liberal· Arts and James Tweedy, 1l1e theme of tl1e competition vice president for administration. is -JJOnor.. , but Williams said tl1e "1l1ey botl1 thought tl1at it W:L~ entries may be paintings, bas a good idea." Williams said: -we relief sculpture or a mural. He need to ha\'e something to foctL~ said the honors program will• on otl1cr than concrete in Fancr." IEarly <:Ontad fHd'ps te~n dads The Washington Post in.~urancc program for. the poor. Teen-age fathers who attend' at €ox and Bit11oncy identified three least one prenatal checkup, who factors that strongly predicted tl1e visit tlleir newborn in the hospital' fa1hcr'scontinucdinvolvcmcntdur or who have a good relationship ing the fin;t two years of the child's witl1 tl1e family ~f the young mot!1s life: attendance at one prenatal \isit ~r arc mo~c hkc_ly 10. remam or at delivery, contact with thcchild1 mvolvcd with their babies than hy tlie age of two weeks and a sup, Drive. Intensity. Those aren't words ter, self;roajidence and decision-making thosc "':ho do not have such contact. portive relationship with the motl1- you're likely to see in, many. CCl!J:Se skills. Again, words other courses sel- aa:ording, to a ~tudy ~y ~ Cf's family. !equir~~- Then again, ~y ~ qm_n, ll,Se. Bll_t they're the cre HENRY ROLLINS _~--- ...~~ Saturday October 2 l l 1995 Sf UC Shryock ~PJldlH Auditorium_ NO. I 8pm Reserved seat tickets S12.00 TOUR Watch Thursday's DE for Ii ne card i nformotion Tickets on sale Friday at 8:00orr· Tickets Available ,,t. . -.. . ~'. "• ·~ ",', 't •, .,._ ·,,. ~. Wednesday, October 4, 1995 in) NEWS Daily Esw1ti1111 CarlNnNlale l'olke an .:.,tctl on 0:1. :! for d;nnagin!,! Mac Srnilh 7 • 1\:1111\' L. lie-. 1th, 32. of Carrier l\ tills wa, Rc.\i1lcncc llall. So11tl~11l w:L, chan:ccl wilh fL ~; ch -Bt;1 h ~ r.~ sn;1n\;a;- arrc,IL'd oi1 0..:1. :! at I: 15 p.m. at Wal Mart. tre,p:L,,ini: on ,tate-,11pport1·cl pro1~rty allll 1-150 E. Main. Security guards oh,cr\'cd di,onlcrly l'Ollclm:I. B"1th ,1c;11i111: 1111men111s items ;um,untin!! to I $·.. _ON.1 LY . _,, 1 :~ U P'.ck the c_rust : U\'l'r s.,(Xl. lkooth \\':L\ rh;1rgcd \\ith ld;llly II An IX-yc;1r-ohl ,t11dcn1 ll'J~'nL·d 11~11 on I . 3 4· 9· I,.. U P1ck2 Toppinos I rL'l:111 1hd1 and is inl'arrcr.1ll'tl in lhl· Jachon O:t. J al I:!: IJ :1.111. a man grahh,:cl her from I . • . •· - ,,· I o I (\111111y Jail. hchi111I in Stehr Field nc;1r Wl~,111 :uul :t11cmp1- c1I to ,1cal her I.I>. ca.,c. The s11s1x:c1 i, 1 · .- - a ONLY $6.00 1 llnhl·r-it,· l'olin• 1k,,Til~•1I a, a 5'8" male with ,hon 1~1ir la,1 I :\vailablc ~lomb\' I I a l~uloy~·c s,,111hall J.R. fmm Chil-:1!!0 w;L\ ~n wc;uin.,: 1b1I; ,hon., and a reel shirt. thru · :\\'ail.iHe at C1rhmddlc I Frida\' 11:10, 1:30 I I I t\v;tilablc at Carbondale Pi::., Hut Only I Hurricane Pi:za Hut Onh· I "Pick it up, sa\'c a buck" Gift & Novelty Shoppe I ~ . lfac Delivery~~ Carry Out 1 Opal pounds I I 45i-4243 ~fut. 45i-ill2 1 ~,e\'2>-611 S. Illinois Offer Expires 10/20/95 • Off E . I (Next to Guzall's on I Limit Eii:lit Per Coupon ii , er xp1res 1~/~0/95 Gulf of the ~trip) L-~~~~~-..L-~~~~~~J Mexico ~ CNN 10% off all ceramics l\11,\MI. Floria - With ll11rrir;111c Opal 1111wiag north at X mph in thcGulf of Mexico. a hur Thursday through Sunday rkane watd1 w:L, prn,1c1I Tuc.,day momim: fmm Louisi:11~1 10 11orth In honor of Parents Weekend we1,t Fl;1ri1l1. ll1c N:uional l lurricanc Center OPENMON-SATll-7 ·351 os4· 0 sai1I the watch ma\' he cxtcndell OPEN SUNDAY 1-7 ·:IC ~- ~astward lo cover more of the :0 Florida pankmdle. Forcl-:L,lers said Opal w:L, 1101 e:1.p,:ctcd 10 hil 1hc U.S. m:1inl;u11I umil a1'<1u1 miil1l.ay Wcdnc.',(lav l11c Slllfl;I, which Mrcnglhcned into a hurricane on Monday, is '~ expected to increase in intcnsily a, ii mm·c., o,·er the wann walcrs of Ilic Gulf of Me:1.ico. llic hurric:mi: : ~-· i!/,W-u --t -Pt,sNa watch, stretching frnm Morgan Citv. L:L, to Pens:Knla, Fla., was Wednesde1y i'-,1icd at 5 :Lin. EDT. Al 11 :Ltn .. the ,tonn was 435 miles south southeast of the mouth of lhe . !ipec::ials ~li'-,i~sippi River. T11lc., along the Gulf Co:L~t were . . . $2 PITCHERS . rcportl' < • .. .. ••••• • > • • ...... 'I ••• ·•·•. '·• < ~. ~ ~ ..... •· •·•·•·••·•· • '~~.:..·~·•'•'•'•'•',", ·,·, ·.:-~.-..:.:.;_.:,:,.,','.'tf.~.. •, 't~•~•;.:;.~,,,t.,:i.,:, ..,·,·1; 0 ; ...... ~ ...... ' 1; ..... •· . ~ ... •• .: •• < : ; •• ~ •• • ·• k .. ~-•··---··· _, NEWS Daily Egyptian · Wednesday, October 4, 1995 (11 Kmart leads capitalism into Slovakia r: Pali~t i:~:,i; CLASSIFIED DISPLAY ADVERTISING CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING RATES SMILE ADVERTISING RATES $3.35 per inch Open Rate ...... S S.90 per column ,nch. per day J.~mmu:n Ad Size: 3 J,nes. 30 characters M,nimum Ad Size: 1 column incl1 ...... 9-lt per Lne. per day Copy Deadline. 12 Noon. 1 publicabon day prior Space Reser.,a!JOn De.adrle: 2 pm., 2 days poor to ~ca!lon...... 77c per lme, per day to pubhca:,on ...... 71c per line. per day Ctassrl,ed Ad Pol,cy: The Daily Egyp!,a.~ cannot be respons• ble for more than one day's incorreci insertion. 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Pillu II II !u lVIP""~"cw 1)\Vto.c I Ou!dlchces.c ,. !ll!' 5 Hok>""'lo . l'll'l '" S6ErtP"1 ~ 10 OniMbnny •·· ~7Bolclllnl 11fltlon 14 fa'Al'\I.Of " l,!~ 12F'W-"JllrA Alw,gt,1 n~·· ...u 60~ 13~- !SOI"°"" ~ .. 51G,y- 211\.l('JI 16 Crumbly"°" ~2.1 Iii,. 17 llou,..,,,,_., l~:alll 519"'"'9,el nra~arGtear 18~olrooms .. ,. ,r n .. QTcx-1pl'y.' ~r. 19E119~ 511\argo....,,., 25f"Y 20 ... _ ... ,, .... ,. MCe\l about Magic Johnson visit SIUC's next opponcnl, the USA Tod,1y sc:tson :md 19.3 point~ in his four- Uni\•crsity of Illinois, suffered a year c:trccr at S)T:tcuse. Financial simiL1r fate In that or lhc Retlhinl.<;. 11,i~ time IKJWC\'cr, SIUC struggletl 1lc1.1ils of tlic contr.tet were not ahitc:irly. "Early penalties and tltc wind Taiwan health officials said di!'rloscd. Tuc~Liy 1.hey ha\'ctt'I ycl decided killed tl~ for lhc first 30 minulc.~," Prato s:iid. "Our lackling looked whc1.hcr IO allow fonncr NBA sl.11' Mal!iC JohtlS(ln lo \'i,it Taiw:m wi1.lt • I imprc.,,ive and s.1\'ed u.~ a few tries, Ch 1cago releases Myers, 1 :tlong with costly U of I penaltic.~." hi,; touring ha,kc1hall le.1111 lx..'CIIISC John~m li:t, lite \'iru., 1ha1 causes I E.1.,tcm lllinoi~ proved no match picked up by Charlotte : for SIUC, a~ EIU wa., shut out 36- AIDS. Under Taiwa11csc law. 1.he gn\'• I 0. Again. the S:tluki~ r:tltcrcd early, emmenl can har 1.hc enuy of JX."OJllC • I hul 11111 al lhc l1.1ndrnr lhc Panther.;. Pete Myers. lcl go hy the Ch1c:1go I "Everyone wanted to score who ha\'C AIOS or arc IIIV-pnsi• Bulls folloY.ing tlJCir acquisition or'. I whil~ resu~~ in ~ for lhc llr.;t ti\'C, :L~ JohtlS()tl is. I 20 mmulc.<;. Prato 1,aitl. "In lhc sec- Johtt,on and his lc:un arc schetl· Dennis Rodman.joined the training I ond hair. we domin:itcd every ukd IO :tm\'C in Taipei 0.:L 30 :md h play 1wo cxhihilion gmncs agairt,t camp roster of the Charlotte : ·pli:L-;cofl cgamc:tndc:unclogclh• •er :L, a team." lite Taiwm1c.,;c !lung Fu R:m1,; h:t,· 1 kc1h;1II 1cam l>cfore departing Nov. llomct, on Tuc..sday. I 2. I Chen Cheng-chung. owner of the !lung Fu 1c:un, said lhe purp Childress, Trent sign with Portland Firsl-round draft picks Gary Trcnl and Randolph Childress ,igncd three-year contrnc1s wi1h the Portland TrJil Bl:uers !lll Tuesday. then ~how..-d th:11 in tem1, of confi dence. al lea,:. they're re:1dy for the NBA. Trent. a 6-foot-8. 250-pound power forward from Ohio, said he \\le • e,pcc1' to he as good a, Karl Malone or Charles Barkle\' some dav. • • Al Wake Fore~!. Childress was con,idere By Melanie C::r~y Head coach Gene Shanevfeh said ish. against the Dawgs on the individu the course with a positive fmmc of Daily [gwtian Reporter SIUC' s first round score of 325 did "Our first round really held us al level as well. mind. not live up 10 his expectations. back;' he said. "It's what put us in "I wasn't ready to gn. as far as Goodwin also said the team "The first round was an embar the back half of the field." mentally preparing myself for the lacked depth al the ISU tournament. The first-round hole the SIUC rassment." he said. "When we SIUC's short game continued 10 long day," he said. "We had three of four playing men's golf team dug this weekend shoot 325 it is an 81 team average. slow the team in competition. Eaker ended the tournament tied well," he said... We couldn't eel at the Illinois State University Fall That's horrible on the level we ··our shDrt game is just absolute for 73rd in the 89-player field. our fourth and fifth (players) 10 c~n Invitational proved 100 deep to should be at." ly horrible;· Shaneyfelt said. "II is The team has been working on lribute all at once." climb out of. leaving the Dawgs in Sophomore golfer Greg what we'll be concenu-.iting on the improving their mental g;mc SIUC's score.~ improved 10 306 13th place out of a 17-tcam tourna Goodwin. who finished the tourna next two weeks." throughout the fall. Shaneyfelt said and 30-I in the second and third ment field. Drake won the tourna- ment tied for 68th. agreed the first Freshman Todd Eaker said the the squad has several days without rounds. but the Dawgs could not 111,:111 scoring an 884. ruund wa~ critical to the team's fin- mental aspect of golf worked practice and hopes players return to TCCD\'er. Rugby club making way to The· Cheerleaders will tion. Sports greet fans, take photos and:i.iS?.- _ On the women·s team, sopho Midwest Collegiate finals autographs from 11:30 a.m. 10 riforc Jodi Doerr placed eighth in Briefs 1:30 p.m. the jump \\ith a distance of 47 feel field. The SIUC Water Ski By Chris Clark ln SIUC International soccer, the DE Assistant Sports Editor After winning the tournament. Team finished eighth at the the rugby club wa~ stripped of its 1995 Midwest Collegiate Regional Greek ablanked Korea 7-0 in title when an error was made a.~ 10 1l1e St.I.ouisRnms Cheerleaders ..World Cup" action on Sunday. 111e SIUC Rugby Club is on the Water Ski Championships in whether or not SIUC was eligible are making an appearance at SIUC United Afrie3 downed Malasia \'Cr!?e of gDing undefeated against Saturday during the SIUC vs !SU Decatur over the weekend. for play. II was determined that "B''2-0. it~ Illinois opponent~ and making iL~ football game. New Country 2100 The highlight for SIUC came way lo the Midwest Collegiate SIUC was eligible. but was nDI on junior Eric Patterson•s jump of Malasia International and given back its title. will host the football cheerleaders finals in Chicago later this year. 110 feet that earned him a second Europe tied at 1-1. and Palastine The Rugby Club is 3-0 this sea at ihe 2100/Rarns tailgate in front SIUC will play Western Illinois of.McAndrew Stadium. place finish in the jump !=Ompeti- and Japan also tied 3~3. Saturdav to determine whether or son after defeating rivals Illinois not they go undefeated. With a win State University.31-12. University over WJU. the team might play its of lllinDis, 37-7. and shuning out Former S~luki signs with Phoenix Suns way into the national Top-25 polls. Eastern Illinois. 36-0. Against Illinois State, SIUC Phocnix, Carr is points and 5.8 rebounds a game. He SIUC Rugby Club president Former SIUC forward Chris Carr not guan:ntcd a Vince Prato said Western holds one spread the scoring wealth, as Conn also played 62 straight games as a Ciaccio scored 11 points while ha.~ officiallv become a member of spot on the advantage over his squad. the NBA. • - team. Hewill sophomore and junior. scoring in 'They have a lot uf experience, Craig Thomas and Korey Jacobsen a still have to cam but they have lost 10 both ISU and chipped in with five point~ each. . Carr signed one year contract double figures in 52 of them and is "E.,cept for 30 minutes in the Monday \\;'jth Phoenix Suns after a spot on the U of I." he said. one of only six juniors to reach the Getting to the Midwest Collegiate middle. we dominated every aspect thev selected him 56th in the NBA roster. tGuman1en1 i~ nothing new 10 SJUC, of the game." Prato said. "We dom• draft in June. Carr will join the likes In only three J,OO(l-point mark at SIUC. inated set plays, stealing many of of iarles Barkley. Kevin Johnson years as a as the rugby club got to the finals • Carr could 1101 be reached for last year and won the title on the their lincout~ and scrums." and Danny Manning. Saluki, Carr field, but had it taken away off the Although he has \igned with Chris Carr averaged 13.5 comment. see SCRUMS, page 15 Are, you l<:>nelv? Feeling ·confused~ Consult Yucuis V veryone wants advice. And a lot ~ of people get paid to give ii - · shrinks, Ann Landers, pastors, guidance/marriage counselors, etc. No matter what people say or how Letter from the they say it. they would not have brought it up if they did not want another per son's opinion. At least I hope so, because this column depends on the people out there that have noticed that the free-fonnn area on the SJUC campus has been used less fre want to hear two minutes' worth of what quently for issue-oriented reasons over the past couple of years. Even though the I think about th.eir lives. I hope your let I bounds of freedom of speech are not being tested here, colleges across the counhy ters will make me feel better about my me since childhood. are fighting on both sides of the issue regarding speech Since SIUC does not have codes. life. just like I hope one day someone hits Never forget your good friends at speech codes, we have thrown the campus willingly or unwillingly into the ring. •, my car so I can feel better about my driv Taco Bell when you need a meal cheap. In the first of our new Oasis, \IA? ~ reviev.g:j issue of speech issue magazine the codes ing abilities. and the SJUC student conduct code. I think it is Safe to s.1y that everyone values freedom or on a college budget. of speech. But to what extent that freedom can be expressed is v..1,ere speech codes come Seriously, standard advice column rules • Do not forget your friends when you into play. will be applied. No full names will be start a relationship. Remember. they In eveiy issue to come. we t1,,ill exhaust the pros and cons of a student oriented issue. published from letter writers, only initials were there when no one else liked you. Also in this issue we have presented readers with the UJXOming fall fashions. It looks like or some clever pen name. such as Now that I am wanned up, I would like Audrey Hepburn and the classy '60s look have made their way into the '90s. But \IA? have ~concerned in Carbondale. ft Other rules lo hear from anyone who wants lo tell not ~ooked the Carbondale style that makes fashion here unique. will be made later as needed, or just on me his or her boyfriend/girlfriend trou Since most college students go to school to get ahead on their future. we have prepared my whim. bles, job woes, money problems or just a list of what's hot and what's not in the job market today and have examined the fields Here are some of my quick tips for a any garden variety concern. which exhibit a trend for higher salaries in the future. good college life: They say everyone has a story. But many do not have a story like that of Jack Tursman. •, Never upset somec.,ne who is in Overcoming almost inlpossible o:kls to become a straight-A graduate student, Tursman has charge of your financial independence, a story that can be an inspiration to everyone. or dependence, as the case may be. The magazine also contains an advice column, a draw your roommate contest and a pair • Pay rent on time - nobody wants Send your questions and comments to: of columns from two students who have come from different environments and met at to see the landlord come to the door at SIUC. 6 a.m .• while you are in your p.j.'s, to Yucuis This is our first issue. Our goal is to present the facts on a wide variety o( issues that collect late payments. c/o Daily Egyptian deserve extensive time and effort. We hope that this magazine will keep informed readers Have fun when you can - I like to Communication Bldg. on topics that they fmd interesting and helpful to their lives. careers and knov,iledge in gen • eral. take time out each week to do something Rm. 1247 I enjoy. such as shaking vending Southern Illinois University machines to see if I can get the candy lo Carbondale. 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OCTOBER 4, 1995 "I'm tbe Silkwood of tbe '90s." - Jack n,rsman WHISTLE BtOWER ack Tursm.-in is intently w.itching the Meryl "I was nai\.-e enough to tmst him. He v.-ent to my Streep film "Silkwood" on tele1,ision, a tme Student recalls church, so I believed that when he told me my J story of a woman some people belie1,-e was reports were being investigated something would be killed because she had infonnation that may done. But lime passed, and nothing changed. lia\-e incriminated a l)O\"-eriul corporation. risking cill for "We met at a local restaurant several times, and in "I'm the Silkwood of the '90s." the SIUC graduate his office,- Tursman said. "Each time, he assured student says proudly, motioning to a collection of me the problems would be dealt v.ith.- newspaper clippings he has posted on his living ecological justice Thcn in December, 1988, Tursmao was fired v..ith room wall, many displaying his picture next lo head out notice. lines like "Student Wins Case for Environment." aoo Story by Aaron Butter "I couldn't believe it,- he says. "I still liave a copy "Record Pollution fines For Incinerator." Photos by VIOiet Schrage of my last work Cllilluation, one month earlier - ii Although Tursman is still ali\.-e, his story in many \\,'aS excellent. I had just received one of the biggest v.-a!,,'S docs parallel the story of K.,rcn Silkwood, an pay raises in my department. It didn"t rnake sense, employee of a plutonium factory who became a except that I had bloon the whistle." "whistle blower,· risking her life to c.xposc safety vio Feeling shocked and betra>-ed, Tursman met v.ith lations at her job. Tursnian feels he too risked his bfe, Bloomberg one last lime. aoo almost lost it in an accident similar to SilkwcxxJ's. "He said it (Tursrnan's dismissal) v.-as a misunder Tursman, a full-time environmental engineering standing and told me he'd look into it. I didn't sec master's stirlent, spends much or his free time on the him again until the trial,- Tursinan recalls. "It v.-as firth floor or Morris library, where he searches scien soon after that I went to the media, and about that tific journals for the, latest research into drugs improv same time I filed my lawsuit." ing sight and memory. He also frequents the Stirlent Tursrnan sued Waste Management, charging that Center tclCl.ision lounge and billiards room, usually he v.-as fired for reporting environmental violations. wearing his trademark blue fishing hat and SIUC T ermiriating an empl~'Ce because he tells of illegal S\l.'Catshirt. He enjoys the relaxed atmosphere of aca· activity is against the law, and Tursman alleged this dcmic studv. but also likes to talk of a time not so v.-as exactly what had liappened. long ago when his life \\,-as anything but routine. But the situation only got worse for Tursman's empl~'Cr after his termination. Three months later Truth and Consequences the Chicago Tribune. the \Vall Street Journal and In 1988 the Chicago native blew the whistle on his the Chicago Sun-Times reported that Waste Man cmplo!,:er for flagrant "iolations of Environmental agement had terminated two upper•le1,-cl supen,isors Protection Agency regulations. including dumps or ba.c.cd on information T ursmao had pro,:xlcd. By June untreated PCBs. extremely toxic carcinogens, direct the incinerator had been slapped with almost lialf a ly into Lake Michigan. million dollars in fines for its \.iolations. and \~'aS being For his efforts, Tursnian not only v.-as fired from pressured by the EPA and citizens' groups to shut his job at the chemical waste treatment company, dO\m completely. Waste Management Inc .. near Chicago, but his life After his termination, T ursman began keeping a also was threatened after he went public \\,ith his log. recording contacts \\,ilh the media. attorneys - aCClL"- ,It l,tl: l.il"i11g ti tJlli<'l<'r llfl• si11n• ll'i1111i11g ti lt111• suit t1gt1imt his fon11l'r t'III/Jlt~r,·r, wlm ji,wl bim for n•/n1r/i11g 1·iolt1li11m of /:/',I mil's, "fi1rs111t111 fllt~I·s /HHII rl'g11lar{1· ti/ th<' SIUCS//1tl<'TII Cl'llt<'r. At right: "/i1rs111,111. ht1d: /11 ,wnnal tljtt•r n·ct11't'r l11g f mm /J(•t11I l11j11ri1•s · //Jt1t /,fl him ll"il/J ll<'t1r- /olt1I ,1111,u•sia t1T1tl a S('/'('tl'{I' n•,lun•tl l'J. Is f111rs11i11g ti 111t1st,•r:~ _,\ ,t,•gn.·,• /11 ,,,,,.;nmm,•1//t1I ,•11gim•,•ri11g lbmug/J //Jt• S/IJCS,-bool of /:"11gi,,, ...ri11g. OCTOBER·4,.1995 More and moTe universities n the ~ring of.1991, a Pentecostal preacher~. th. e name of. B.·r·o· ther. .. •. Jim stopped by the SIUC campus to speak at the Free Forum area on I the 24 characteristics of the homosexual and the evil of Allah.· · ~Which is worse, a queer or a murderer?" the preather asked. "You· cannot trust a queer," he said, answering his own question. . · •· ;· '· · · · Later he said, • Allah is the devil," then was choked by a· Muslim. When the two were separated, Brother'Jim called him a "Louis Farrakhan-lover" · and a "black-hearted Muslim.· . . . . . · . . , He was never punished or silenced by SIU Police; only advised to leave. He was not asked to leave because he was breaking the law, but because the police were.concerned for his safety. Then a week later he returned and asked:· the crowd, "Do you know what ERA stands for? ERA stands for Eve Ruined ·•·· ~:0~onAJri24;t99s.·1soprotest~~·~~-~-.,'.:•i;•:i::y~, , Auditoriwn in a gun-control protest, while Inside, James Brady recelwd an :,: '. i ,···; award. Brady, former press secretary for President Ronald Reagan, was shot . · · in the head during a 1981 assassination attempt on Reagan. Brady is partial-· ly paralyzed and now uses a wheelchair. · ·. ·· .. ·· · · , • . . · • The protesters held signs and yelled "Rape this" and "Gun. control leads • to genocide· to a man who nearly lost his. life, and whose Ufe has been dras- tically changed by the squeeze of a trigger...... · •·. · •: : . · . It Is instances such as these that often create a balancing act between the pros and cons of the freedom of speech, especially when groups end up being harmed by the same amendment that was designed to protect their speech. ," College campuses, with diverse populations, seem to always be ·a center of vocal protest, which. inevitably leads to a higher concentration of confli~: anteed ~ ·~righ~ including free inquiry, expressk>n and ~bly. the _,. of Speech Codes All regulations shall seek the best possible. reconciliation of the. principles of . ' ·.·. The 1990s have seen an ln~easing number of campuses across .the coun- maximum academic freedom and necessary ci.!.?r...... , : ··· . . try establishing speech codes. Speech codes are regulations within school judi- inclJ!t s~!5 may_~ In. ~o. lation o~ Y,niverslty policy i:f thelrrmduct cial processes prohibiting speech that may be offensive to others. SIUC does · · · · · not have speech codes ....,.. only disciplinary rules regarding student behavior. . "Part~pation in any activity to disrupt ~~ functio~ _of_ the_ Univermty b!,, The SIUC student conduct code does specifically regulate sexual harass- force or \llolence ;..• ,. · · · .· ·· ··· · ·· .· · ' · ·· .: -· ·• . ·· : · ,.· .· ment, but there are no codes that specifically protect women, racial groups, ·re)j.: . .. : -Disobedience, interference, resistance, or failure· to comply with direction gious groups and other minority groups that historically have been slaooered of an identified University official acting in the line of duty by speech. :. · ·.• ·· .· · , . ·.. . ·· • . > : • •Abusive or disorderly conduct.~ , . ,.:: :-\ . , .. • , · ·. . · · . _·. With a free-forum area and no speech codes at SIUC, It seems that stu- · .·Much unlike the SIUC student conduct·code, the University of Michigan dents can express their feelings about racial issues, sexual orientation, religion has specific regulations ..Under the code below, students can be subject to dis- or anything else people believe important enough talk about. But is that a · cipline for:.,· .... • • . . .•. ·, . · , : ·· .... · . .... • · ..... - .. · . .. : good thing? • ., . • ::~Any behavior, verbal or physica);that stigmatizes or vlctiml1JeS an individual College campuses are in the middle of a political correctness revolution, on the basis of race, ethnicity; religion, sex, sexual orientation, creed, nation- · and a study conducted by the Freedom of Speech Center found that of 390 . al origin, ancestry, age, marital status, handicap or Vietnam-era veteran sta- U.S. universities surveyecf, 60 percent had some sort ofspeech code. But the·.: tus .. ;. ",•' ·, ·',...... •. ·. ,,,.,··.,:. · '· ... ' .. ·· ..-., U.S. Supreme Court has decided in many cases that speech codes with spe~ .· . Furthermore, the University of Michigan's Office of Affirmative Action cre cific restrictions are unconstitutional.·.· · · · · · · . : ated a Interpretive guideJor the University of Michigan's codes which gave · .The Court has said that the right of the individual to voice an opinion is · examples of the regulations. Examples included::/,., . : ,, , .... · .. protected by the first Amendment If SIUC is to be a bastion of the individu- ' < ·· •A flyer containing' racists threats distributed in ·a residence hall~ •· al freedoms granted to the residents of the United States more than 200 years , • "You tell jokes about gay men and lesbians"::;, f •;' : , :' > .. , ; ago by the fowxiing fathers, then outbursts by the Brother Jirns must be tot~.·: . ~You laugh at ajoke about someone In yourdass who stutters" ..: : .'<: _erated ~ _the SIUC Conduct C~.. ·· :· : . . · , < "A black student is confronted and rac1a1y Insulted by two whit~ students ·. CompaltngCodll :inacafeteri.C.\' :I.·•'.·'./-'.,/,'/,;•-.;1_'.;:><'.'::;;:::?·~- ,: :_, ,; ., ~·: ,: , . .. . •. . . · · ·· . .· · · . • · · ·· ..· · - ,_ . . .: , ,_,. But these codes haw been proven unconstitutional. A biopsychology stu- The Student Conduct Code at SIUC states, Students shall be free to exam-.· dent at the Unillenlty of Michigan began vocalialng: In class c~the- lne all questions of Interest to them and to express opinions; They ~ be guar-_ orles conceniing biologically based differences In ~ and ~- He said the ,! . > . :----...... · .. ·.. . 't1Atii' ~:·::.: ... ,.. ,.. , "· •. t·> :, .. .:.::-:~;< ·•. ··'·' ~; i •• "" C t~' ; ':"."r >~~Hj· ";_•:::., ,•. ·" ,· ;,· , .•. ·' ;::,:f~~r.:it.····.·.•:··• ~ ".:'>; :.. ~-~-' ..~ ... , '· .• -· ;•, .. , .· .. ~\\8• o( ~·': .t ~s·t;fi>:to r11u:sf]~li(l·;;: ; .·· .. ;•··I,~··.·.•·· ho~,,~i,~tt~-~~,~)•f '1/nd\"I- ~·'." ·· ..i;. ~. - . - ., ~ . - ·, 'ira17~'~?. ... ,,~; ~ ... ~ \ .. 8 A S 1: S This fall's fashions nnirn dassio lines, ·evoke meomries of1 HoH1wood· elefdlce· STORIES BY CYNTHIA SHEETS- PHOTOS BY KELLY L. MALL orecasling is a word not only of major impor Coast to the West Coast metropolitan areas. and' tance on the weather channel. but also in the then to the middle of America. - F ever-changing fashion industry. Classic lines King said some people are hired in the fashion and slim fits are crossing Europe's boundaries into industry as trend, forecasters, predicting fashions up American wardrobes, and the star of "Breakfast at lo a year and a half beyond the present season. Tiffany·s- seems to have inspired classic changes. "Occasionally they make the wrong predictions," W magazine, Vogue and Cosmopolitan all seem to she said; "In a summer in the late '80s, purple was, be packaging the "Audrey Hepburn- simple but ele forecast lo be a good color, but the American pub gant style of the '60s by bringing back the slip dress lic, especially the women, disagreed; Purple was . as one of the more popular items. found on the sales racks at the end of the su.mmer. The fall fashion season is already well under way. ·we·ve lived through the blacks and browns, now and has been in we're turning- lo brighter colors, especially reds, stores since mid pinks and some oranges. - summer. said "Gray is replacing black and the darker browns Janice King, lectur \viii be replacing khaki, - Shelli Massetto, a senior in er in the clothing and textiles, said. Workforce Educa Designers are paying more attention to fabric tex tion and Develop tures. The cut of the fabric is emphasized this season menVClothing and to bring out the texture quality, King added. f extiles department Men"s designs are following closely to the atSJUC. women's, with a tailored, close fitting style in suits. "There is a change • ... designers are now gearing up for brighter days in silhouette in this by extending the shoulders and nipping in the waist fall's fashions.- she for a body-conscious, Savile Row fit that calls to stated. "Everything mind silver-screen clotheshorses like Cary Grant and looks more fitted. Jimmy Stewart, - states W's "Men's Portfolio. - especially in wo Brilliantly colored sweaters and mixed patterns of men's apparel. that plaids and stripes \viii also make their mark this sea lends itself to the son in the men's sections. Neckties \viii be mimick shape of the body. ing women's fall fashion colors, particularly in tones "The 'Audrey of deep red. Hepburn' look from "The layered look is still in style for men, - King the '60s says a lot. said. "The English gentlemen's look and the men's Along those style long coat \viii be popular.· lines, the t\110-piece Massetto said the bell bottoms and palazzo (baggy) cardigan set came pants \viii be left behind this season in an attempt to into popularity this slim fashion lines. summer and has been updated for the fall season. "Everything looks to be a lorsimpler. • Massetto said. Following in the garment's footsteps, skinny belts. "Basic lines following the mod and European styles give structured hand bags and small backpacks will con a more tailored. more fitting look this season. tinue to roll into the autumn season. paying atten· ·one prediction from designers that I think will lion to line and elegance. flop in this area \~~II be the metallics. They are too European designers seem to be al the forefront of dressy for around here - it's more of a big city and the fashion industry, marking American labels \vith a bar type look." she said. "Some of the trends are foreign style. getting so far out of hand that people are sticking to -1 look at what European designers are doing. the classic look. - ti because invariably it trickles over here. - King declared. "It usually makes the trip from the East Clothing and accessories by Express he alarm clock goes off at 7:50 a.m. for the 8 o'dock to my clothing because I want people to say."Did !,'OU lab in which attendance is mandatory. Searching . _ • ~ ~;;• .. r-: ··· make that?' or 'Where'd you get that?' I want to T. the floor for clothing with f~ wrinkles_ and , . ,•"'t -~~ ~ make a splash on campus. - no slams, you settle for a flannel shirt that will , ~-'IM . · Paying attention to fashion is a must for keep you warm as you walk lo class and a pair .,.. ~ ~ .· · · any clothing store. but Carbondale retail of blue jeans. the everyday wear of students • ·, /•., 1 · ers have focused on what students want across the nation. to wear instead of what the fashion What do blue jeans and flannel shirts industry predicts. have to do with the trends and styles of : l : . t; · . Tyler Smith. co-manager of 1 the dothing industry? How important are .: , ,. t. ) 1I!~ • Funk Junkies, said most of his cloth- predictions dictated by the fashion indus· \' l l~ ~lf:_::· ing line is shipped in from Los try to the average college student and lf I l ·1 , Angeles. • • -we·re going to have vinyl pants, retailers in Carbondale? ls fashion a con 1 sideration, or do students dress for com cigarette pants and slim fitting bell- fort? How does Carbondale stack up to the bottoms for the fall season." he said. fas.1-iions of the big cities? ·,A_-·__. "I'd say the fashion industry influences Joe Miller. a senior in community recreation me, but I only buy a few pieces of a par from Red Bud, said he dres-ses for comfort and ticular fashion instead of 15.- choice, not to be fashionable. Smith said a lot of people are apprehensive Miller said old, used clothes seem to be popular on the about brand names they are not familiar \\~th. Carbondale campus. as well as baggy MCarbondale is really, really con clothes. but the styles all depend on the indi Photo by Violet Schrage servative, - Smith said. vidual. 1i'an•y J'agam1n'i, a junior ill tberapeutic rt'ffl'tllirmfmm Elmlmrst, · "I get some people in here that Joe Dada, a senior in zoology from cbecks out tbe clolbi11s selectio11 at l-i111kj1111kies. \vant a 'big city' look. but no one else Downer's Grove, said he is not affected by is wearing it.- he said. "Most people what the fashion industry produces. that do wear clothing like that are from Chicago. M • ·1 don't buy into trying lo look good for someone else, - Dada said. ·1 don·~ think Sandy Kirby, of Reruns Clothing E.xchange. said she is a buyer for another cloth about how people are going lo look at me.· ing store. Susan's on the Square. which does _most of their buying in New York. Keny Kay Flick. a senior in health care management from Cobden, said money When I do get to New York. it is completely different from Carbondale, MKirby plays a role in the clothes she wears. said. ·1 really can't compare New York fashions to Carbondale fashions.- "I don't dress to impress anyone. - Flick said. "But ii all goes back to the money Levi's jeans, jean jackets, bib overalls. flannel shirts and combat boots are some factor - I try to look nice with what I have.· popular items in Carbondale, Kirby said. as well as the 1970s disco fashions. which Melissa Moore, a junior in clothing and textiles from Evansville, said college stu Kirby describes as wpolyester city." dents dress the way they want to. following their ovm trends. MIi's universal - everyone \\/ants Levi's," she said. "Ifs what sells. - * Moore said basically, students are wearing whatei'eT they have in their closets. "I like to dress more trendy, more fashionable," Moore said. -1 pay attention Cynthia Sheets selects her fashion ensembles at K-mart . . OCTOBER 4, 1995 - 8 AS IS Country mouse meets city wolf The Talc of T,Yo Citic~ ~ DAVE KATZMAN AND DUSTIN COLEMAN ~ OASIS WRITERS; .· o a Olk:.agoan, the Masoo-Olxoo seen long-haired ~ like me oo MIV or distinctly remember the first one reason or another. line separating Northern and "Ameri:a's Most W.-tted." time a was told I had an Years ago when I would meet T Southern Illinois Is Interstate 80, Since I had nothing to do that emllng, I I accent. It was my first day of some one who said he or she was SC1.W miles south cl the city. As a \I.Cll lo the li:µ:r store for a 51,(-pick. wtal class at SIUC. A girl In my from Chicago, I would think of that North Skler, I had rarely cros. TURSMAN, "As we spoke, I saw things coming back the company began to offer settlements, before the trial, with only a few minor to him, and it became apparent that he but Tursman pressed to face his fonner lifestyle changes - a new computer being CONTINUED FROM PAGE_3 knew as much or more than I did about a employers in court. the most expensive. lot of the material," Cook said. "I was right, and they were trying to pay Ml have goals, and none of them have MOfficials I talk lo have suggesta.l possl· "II appeared that ~e had just writ· me off," he said. "lllat's how they get changed since my award," he said. Monce ble foul play. but there was lle\er a fonnal ten him off," he said. M\lJhen I talked to away with what they do, and I wasn't I gel my degree, I hope to find a steady, lnwstlgation," Tursman said. MIi seemed him I saw he was a very Intelligent indi· going to let that happen this lime." progressive career and start a family." to be a simple accident, but It was awfully vidual who If gil.en a chance could make a Tursman's case went to trial In Chicago Tursman's philosophy, which carried convenient." real contribution to society." In August 1994. Waste Management's him through the years of lillgalion and ''The collision appeared lo be my fault, Tursman enrolled In the SIUC environ attorneys refused lo budge, and the ex.ec· helped him rehabilitate after his accident, but I have a hard time believing that," he mental engineering program In 1992. He ullves Tursman said he had met with Is simple. he said. says. MThe Illinois Stale Police and the has since finlsha.l all requira.l courses for before he _was lira.I all denied any knowl MBe honest, courageous and tenacious United States EPA have both said to me a master's degree and Is working on com· edge of his allegations. in tl1e face of adversity. When the day that It could have been an attempt on my pletlng his electiws. "They (Waste Management lawyers) comes that we look back on our lives, it's life." Cook is surprised and pleased with asked for a direct dismissal, which was not what we've done, but what we hawn'I Investigation ensues Tursman's accomplishments, and said denied. l11en I was hostiley questiona.l on done that we'U regret the most." "1 Jack has prown several limes owr he can the stand, with a lot of references to my At the time, an Investigation was the handle anything the School of Engineering injuries and memory loss," Tursman least of Tursman's wonies. can throw al him. recalls. !heir main defense was that I Aaron Butler spends most of his After M the accident, I had trouble com "With Jack, !>,OU leave him alone In the couldn't remember some things - they free time camping in the Ozarks my municating because short-term mem· lab and let him surprise !>-QU - and he tried to discount my testimony" ory had been severely damaga.l," he said. usually does." After Tursman came the t~ny of SPEECH, "I would start a sentence on one subject Cook said he Is glad Tursman was gi1.01 Davxi Bloomberg, the ex.ecutive and fel and finish on another topic, with no idea the opportunity to prove himself. low church member Tursman had first CONTINUED FROM PAGE 5 1.1:hat I had said before. MWhen it comes to projects, especially approached with his accusations. Tursman "I had to relearn everything - I didn't the articles he has published In respected described the scene In his journal. _- • e,.m know what electricity was," Twsman scientific journals, Jack Is incredible," rn "Although he started out with mostly . Speech Codes at SIUC? said. MSome of my memories, especially said. Mil would have been such a mistake lies, surprisingly he did testify that he had Harvey Welch, vice president for about people and events, have never to waste a mind like that." met with me and I had told him of much come back." academic affairs, said he believes the of the law-breaking going on at the Incin University has created a conduct code Three months after the collision Sttuation unravels erator. He said he had told no one else at Tursman says his doctor suggested he gel that Is supportive and protective of The situation continued to unral.cl for corporate headquarters, so overall he told those In the community. a Job as a doonnan or a grocery store Tursman's former employer, although a lot of lies - but he also told some sig clerk to keep busy. "We have created an academic com Waste Management was lle\er connected nificant truths." munity where scholars can study with· MRight after that my mother sent me to to his accident. A June 1992 front-page Soon after bloomberg's testimony, the Carbondale to continue rehabilitation," out the University having to Impose article in the Chicago Sun-T11nes noted, Jury was sequestered and Tursman left the restrictions on their speech," he said Tursman recalls. MAfter the furor creata.l by the Tursman court, laking the train to the suburbs Tursman lived at the Neuro Welch said that periodically, a affair, the Illinois EPA rejected Waste wrnre he was staying with his parents dur University committee reviews the slu· Rehabilitation Center In Carbondale for Management's request for a pennanenl ing tl1e trial. se\Cral months. While there he first visit· dent conduct code. The last time II was pennlt. The Incinerator closed for good In "My la~rs said to ex.peel (the jury) to· reviewed was In April Welch ed SIUC. 1991 after an ex.ploslon left II inopera· deliberate for a couple days, so I went 1991. Echol Cook, former SIUC associate ble." home to wall," he said. "Right after I said the Idea of speech codes has dean of engineering, met with Tursman From his new home In Carbondale, walked In the door Barbara [fursman's come up before, but was never serl· to discuss possible class audits. something Tursman continued to pursue his lawsuit la~r) calls me and tells me they came ously considered. Welch said SIUC has Tursman hoped would help him recover against the company and talk to newspa• back after four hours and awarded me llllle problem with the freedom of his technical knowledge. Cook, now chair pers. Interest In his story Increased, and $587,900." speech Issue, and the student conduct of the Unil1ersity of West Virginia envl· reports of violations at the now defunct After several months of appeals, code Is appropriate for students at ronmental engineering program, said he Incinerator piled up as more former Tursman received his share of the award SIUC. saw fXJlential in Tursman In their first con· employees came forward. (some went to tax.es and lo pay expenSP.s MWe want students to feel free lo vers.1tion. and noticed that despite serious Tursman's story appeared in national ina.Jrra.l by his accident). He has Invested ex.press themselves, but not to feel free amnesia, Tursman still thought like an publications such as the Wall Street most of the money, and lives In tl1e same to verbally assault someo:ie, ~ C'Jlgineer. Journal ;nd Business Week. Lawyers for apartment on East College St. he rented he said. "1 OCTOBER 4, 1995 i • Engineering: where the $. . IS an c\·er chauging kiml or lhing. :md I can wimc.,s 1hings Survey reports the top Highet and Lowest Paying Jobs lirsl h:md." - Chrisli lfarlx:r, a sci1ior in pufilic rcla1ions (lhc rounh m1d •Annual worst joh to get financially according 10 lhc National botto111 ten in first Salary Profossion Associalion or Colleges and Employers survey) rrom 45,602 Pharmacy Paducah, Ky .. said the olhcr oppmumilics prc.,cnled to her year salary; journalists .40,268 Chcmiail engi~ca- wi1h a puhlic rclalions degree make it wor1h 1hc effort. 38,808 Pclrolcum engineer "Jusl because I'm a p.r. consul1an1 doesn't mc:111 I can'I lose out in the salmy war 37,525 Nudeor engineer wrilc rreel:111cc, give speed1cs and other lhings," she said. 36,.419 Actuarial · "As you mol'c up, you make the money. By Donita Polly J6,2Jo Electricol/Eli:ctronic cng. "Ir you slick wilh something long enough and hard Leadership Conference Education Fund, Inc. OCTOBER 4, 1995